Job market data: KwaZulu-Natal

Most advertised categories

1. Accounting & Finance23 (16.8%)
2. Sales15 (10.9%)
3. Skilled Trades & Artisans8 (5.8%)
4. Engineering8 (5.8%)
5. Retail8 (5.8%)
6. Manufacturing & Production7 (5.1%)
7. Human Resources & Recruitment7 (5.1%)
8. Logistics, Transport & Supply Chain6 (4.4%)
9. Construction & Property6 (4.4%)
10. IT & Software6 (4.4%)
11. Administration & Office Support4 (2.9%)
12. Management & Consulting3 (2.2%)

Cities with most vacancies

1. Durban64 (46.7%)
2. Pinetown22 (16.1%)
3. Umhlanga13 (9.5%)
4. Pietermaritzburg9 (6.6%)
5. Westville4 (2.9%)
6. Richards Bay4 (2.9%)
7. Howick4 (2.9%)

Opportunity types

1. Not specified60 (43.8%)
2. Permanent54 (39.4%)
3. Contract14 (10.2%)
4. Graduate programme4 (2.9%)
5. Internship3 (2.2%)

Minimum qualification asked for

1. matric22 (16.1%)
2. degree16 (11.7%)
3. diploma12 (8.8%)

Employers advertising most

1. Hire Resolve20
2. Network Finance13
3. Talent Candey13
4. Ntice Sourcing Solutions11
5. GAP Consulting9
6. Stratogo5
7. 121 Talent4
8. Manpower SA3
9. Datafin3

Recruitment agencies are excluded.

Skills mentioned most in adverts

• Microsoft Excel (25)
• Microsoft Office (17)
• Agile / Scrum (16)
• Customer service (8)
• Driver's licence (8)
• Sage / Pastel (6)
• Project management (6)
• SAP (5)
• Health and safety (OHS) (3)